King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne

King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne

June 20, 1985·Single player
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Ratings

57
User Score
29 ratings
57
Total Score
29 combined

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King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne is an adventure game in the King's Quest series. Players control King Graham, now ruler of Daventry, as he searches for a bride in the land of Kolyma. The game follows Graham's quest to rescue a maiden named Valanice, who is imprisoned in a quartz tower by an evil witch. Players guide Graham through various locations, solving puzzles and overcoming obstacles using inventory items and interaction with characters. The game world draws inspiration from fairy tales and folklore, featuring encounters with classic characters and creatures. King's Quest II expands on the gameplay established in the first game, offering a larger world to explore and more complex puzzles. As the second installment in the series, it continues the story of Graham and introduces elements that would become important to the broader King's Quest narrative, including the character of Valanice, Graham's future queen.

Release Dates

PlatformDate
DOSJun 20, 1985
Apple IINov 07, 1985
Atari ST/STEDec 12, 1985
AmigaApr 02, 1987
MacJun 18, 1987
Apple IIGSAug 18, 1988

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Game Info

Developer
Sierra On-Line
Publisher
Sierra On-Line
Release Date
June 20, 1985
Collection
King's Quest
Perspective
Side view

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Platforms

Apple IIGSAtari ST/STEMacDOSAmigaApple II

Genres

Point-and-clickPuzzleAdventure

Themes

Fantasy

Game Modes

Single player

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